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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,807.30, 14,914.18 and 6,027.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,807.30, 14,914.18 and 6,027.79 is: 8,318.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,807.30 : 14,914.18 = 6,027.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,807.30/14,914.18 = 6,027.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,807.30x = 14,914.18 × 6,027.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,807.30x = 89,899,551.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,899,551.32/10,807.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,318.41

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